Robert Harry Henderson







Service Personnel Information


  • Name: Robert Harry Henderson
  • Service Regimental Number: 9707
  • Rank: Signalman / Chief Petty Officer
  • Height/weight: 6' 2" (weight: N/A)
  • Colour of eyes: Brown
  • Marital status: Single
  • Religion: Anglican
  • Address: 317 Newton ave.
  • Next of Kin (and relationship): John Henderson (father)
  • Date of enlistment: November 1st, 1939
  • City and province of enlistment: Winnipeg Manitoba

Essay

Military Service Record


  • Age (at death): 21 years old
  • Force: Navy
  • Unit: H.M.C.S. Raccoon
  • Service Number: 9707
  • Honours and Awards:1935-45 Star, Atlantic Star, C.V.S.M. and Clasp, 1945 War Medal
  • Photograph: N/A
  • Next of Kin (and relationship): John Henderson (father)
  • Date of Death: Septmber 7th, 1942
  • Country of Burial: Canada
  • Cemetery: Halifax Memorial
  • Grave Reference: Panel 9
  • Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia (Point Pleasant Park)
  • Book of Remembrance: Page 81

Grave Reference


  • Name of Cemetery: Halifax Memorial
  • Grave Reference: Panel 9
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